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Isaac makes landfall in La.; Gulf Coast braces

Published 08/28/2012, Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Hurricane Isaac made landfall in southeast Louisiana late today as Gulf Coast residents hunkered down behind boarded-up windows with stockpiles of food and water, and wind-driven rain lashed bayous and beaches. New Orleans calmly waited out another storm on the eve of Hurricane Katrina's seventh anniversary, hoping the city's strengthened levees will hold.

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